Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “outranking” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

21 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
outranking	15	3	767	(None)
outranging	12	3	800	1	outranging
outasking	14	3	731	2	out_asking
outbaking	16	3	823	2	outba_king
outbarking	17	4	621	2	outbarking
outdancing	14	4	522	2	outdancing
outdrinking	17	4	396	2	outdrinking
outflanking	19	4	341	2	outflanking
outmanning	13	4	554	2	outmanning
outracing	12	9	1216	2	outra_cing
outraging	11	10	1088	2	outra_ging
outraising	11	3	990	2	outraising
outrating	10	9	1640	2	outra_ting
outraving	13	9	1013	2	outra_ving
outringing	12	4	781	2	outringing
outrocking	17	4	705	2	outrocking
outrunning	11	4	568	2	outrunning
outtalking	15	4	548	2	outtalking
outtasking	15	4	572	2	outtasking
outthanking	19	4	343	2	outthanking
outwalking	18	4	528	2	outwalking

Search took 4 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	108824	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	108824	21	3.093	35184.0
3	Display Results	21	21	0.016	1312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.482	51318.5